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Witches - The reality and the stereotype

 Over the years, I've gotten to know a lot of people who classify themselves as witches, some for lack of a better term.  Some are religious folk, holding with the tenents of Wicca, Strega, Asatru, or other...

1 comment    religion culture fear
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Moderating an online forum without double standards

One of the most important factors for moderating an online forum is to have a set of rules and to follow those rules. This is pretty easy if you’re just a small, select forum, with only one person...

5 comments    relationships internet online
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That's not Crocheting, is it?

Not so very long ago, I ran my own store with a postal substation in it. During slow times this last fall, there wasn't very much of anything to do, but since I ran a postal substation, I couldn't just close...

1 comment    fun crafts toys
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Making Prom Affordable

 Prom. One of the most expensive things in a high schoolers life. But does it have to be?  You can make prom affordable, if you plan ahead and watch your budget. The Dress - got to resale shops and look...

0 comments    budget affordable prom
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A Playpen does not a bad parent make

 I read an article this afternoon, written by a dad pondering why playpens no longer seem to exist (http://www.slate.com/id/2224431/?GT1=38001)  and the idea that he's run across that playpens are bad...

0 comments    family home children
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Formula in Horror Books - good or bad?

I am a great fan of the horror novel - not films, novels. Films have gotten to where they rely upon the blood and gore, leaving nothing to the imagination. However, a well written horror story can awaken you...

0 comments    writing books horror
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Stop laying the blame on the president

 Blaming Obama for the current state of the WORLD - because it is the world, not just the U.S., and expecting him to have performed miracles at half a year in office, when the problems have roots decades...

2 comments    finance obama economy
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Jon and Kate plus eight

Jon and Kate plus eight. The Duggars.  Octomom. The new family on TV with their sextuplets.  What kind of message are we sending to the nation, to our children, to the world? Back when we were a mainly...

0 comments    tv divorce jon and kate
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Historic events on July 5th

 We all know what's happened in the U.S. on July 4th, but what happened on July 5th, besides the founding fathers taking the day to sleep in? Here's a few of the things that happened throughout the years:...

0 comments    fun history bikini
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Should be allowed to sue when the situation is your own fault?

 Today in the Denver Post, there is an article about a Highlands Ranch family who allowed their six year old daughter to eat raw cookie dough from the tube.  Not a big deal, you may say, but the little...

2 comments    colorado cookie dough e. coli
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